Enfield West (UK Parliament constituency) explained

Enfield West
Parliament:uk
Year:1950
Abolished:1974
Type:Borough
Elects Howmany:One
Region:England
Towns:Potters Bar

Enfield West was a constituency which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 1950 general election and abolished for the February 1974 general election.

Boundaries

The Urban District of Potters Bar, and the Urban District of Enfield wards of South West and West.

Potters Bar Urban District (comprising that town, South Mimms and North Mimms, namely the western half of the seat) became part of Hertfordshire in 1965 however no change was made then to Westminster representation. The other district's wards having also been Middlesex became parts of Greater London, under the same Act passed in 1963 following a Royal Commission.[1]

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberPartyNotes
Chancellor of the Exchequer 1970. Died July 1970
Conservative
Feb 1974constituency abolished

Elections

Elections in the 1970s

Notes and References

  1. [London Government Act 1963]